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World Service,25 Jul 2019,53 mins

PM Boris Johnson gives key cabinet jobs to Brexiteers

Newsday

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Boris Johnson has begun his term as Britain's prime minister with a major purge of ministers from the previous cabinet. Robert Mueller, who oversaw the probe into Russian interference in the last US presidential election, has warned a congressional hearing that attempts to influence American politics continue. Scientists say the speed and extent of the current period of global warming exceeds any similar event in the past 2,000 years.

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